Spelling



Essential Spelling Lists

Learn these spelling lists first – they will help you to become a great speller. 😄

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2017 (Odd Years)

Term 1 (Group A) 


Term 1 (Group B)


Term 2 (Group A)

Term 2 (Group B)


Term 3 (Group A)



Term 3 (Group B)



Term 4


  • Week 1: The first letter (kn) is silent
  • Week 2: Words that end with (mn, mb)
  • Week 3: Words ending with “tion” as in nation
  • Week 4: Words ending with "sion" as in vision
  • Week 5: Digraph -ng (breath sound)
  • Week 6: Digraphs ( ph, gh) as in alphabet, laugh
  • Week 7: Soft g When “g” is followed by: e, i, y it sounds like “j”
  • Week 8: Soft g When “g” is followed by: e, i, y it sounds like “j”
  • Week 9: Soft c When “c” is followed by: e, i, y it is sounded as “s.


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2018 (Even Years)

Term 1 


Term 2


Term 3

  1. Week 1: Silent letters (u, w, k, b)
  2. Week 2: Unstressed vowels
  3. Week 3: Double consonants
  4. Week 4: Soft 'c' and 'g'
  5. Week 5: 'ie' and 'ei' 
  6. Week 6: ‘ow’ and ‘ou’, ‘aw’ and ‘au’
  7. Week 7: ‘-es’ and ‘-ves’ 
  8. Week 8: Words ending ‘-y’ and irregulars 
  9. Week 9:  Vowel Suffixes ( ‘y’ to ‘i’ and ‘drop e’)

Term 4

  1. Week 1: Consonant Suffixes (‘-ly’ and ‘-ful’)
  2. Week 2: '-able' and '-ible'
  3. Week 3: '-tion', '-sion' and '-ssion'
  4. Week 4: '-ent', '-ence' and '-ant', '-ance'
  5. Week 5: '-ous', '-ious' and '-cious'
  6. Week 6: Common letter clusters ('-our', '-ough', '-ear', '-au')
  7. Week 7: Homophones
  8. Week 8: Silent Letters (h, w, n, l)
  9. Week 9: Silent Letters (h, ue, k, g)

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